Team members included players of the St George's Cricket Club, the brothers Harry and George Wright, and Henry Chadwick, the English-born journalist who coined the term " America's Pastime ".

Tufnell also co-authored a humorous book, Phil Tufnell's ' A To Z of Cricket with cricket journalist Adam Hathaway.

Hutton worked with Thomas Moult, a journalist and writer, to produce a book of memoirs, Cricket is My Life in 1949, and he wrote for the News of the World while still playing.

In 2006, John authored the book " John Wright's Indian Summers " describing his experiences as coach of the Indian Cricket Team along with Indian journalist Sharda Ugra and Paul Thomas.

With the support of John Arlott, and the members and supporters of St Augustine's Cricket Club in Cape Town, he emigrated to England in 1960, where the journalist John Kay found him a place in his Central Lancashire League team of Middleton.

In 2004, journalist Peter Oborne wrote a biography entitled Basil D ' Oliveira: Cricket and Conspiracy, which was awarded the William Hill Sports Book of the Year and was accompanied by Paul Yule's RTS award-winning documentary Not Cricket — The Basil D ' Oliveira Conspiracy.

Angus Robert Charles Fraser MBE ( born 8 August 1965, Billinge Higher End, Lancs ) is currently Middlesex County Cricket Club's Managing Director of Cricket, and a former English cricketer and journalist.

When his playing career ended, Gilligan held several important positions in cricket, including that of England selector and president of the Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC ), and became a journalist.

During the season, Harvey applied to the Australian Cricket Board for permission to work as a journalist while also playing cricket.

As a television journalist he began by making three polemical documentaries with filmmaker Paul Yule – " Mugabe's Secret Famine " ( 2003 ), " Afghanistan – Here's One We Invaded Earlier " ( 2004 ), and " Not Cricket – The Basil D ' Oliveira Conspiracy " ( 2004 ).

Late Mohammad Sohrab Hossain, Ex Member of National Assembly of Pakistan, Bangobondhu cabinet Minister ( 1972-5 ) and the Leader of Liberation War 1971 of Jessore District and the President of first public meeting on the liberated soil of Bangladesh at Jessore, Late Poet Kazi Kader Newaz, Cricket Allrounder Shakib Al Hasan, Late Dariapur Pir Saheb, Late Poet Syed Ali Ahsan, Late Poet Farrukh Ahmad, Late Poet Lutfur Rahman, Greatest Muktibahini Leader Akbar Hossain Miah of " Akbar Bahini ", Shahid Sirajuddin Hossain ( an intellectual journalist killed by Rajakars during the war of Liberation ), Birprotik Golam Eyakub Molla, Late M. Khalilur Rahman ( Ex Chief Engineer, Ministry of Works ), Abu Saleh ( ekushey padak and bangla Academy Padak winner journalist and rhymer ), Dr. Shirajul Akbar M. P.

Cricket journalist Mike Coward wrote at the time that " Phillips, who has been the butt of much criticism and ridicule over the past 12 months ... who has been severely depressed at times this season, will privately rejoice at Zoehrer's promotion ".

Meanwhile Robert Zemeckis helmed Who Framed Roger Rabbit, in which featured several famous cartoon characters from the " Golden Age of animation " including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Droopy, Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner, Sylvester the cat, Tweety Pie and Jiminy Cricket among others.

The third match, against Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC ) was Grace's debut at Lord's and he was joined by E. M. who had just disembarked from his voyage.

In his last memoir, Hart-Davis listed the books he had edited as: The Second Omnibus Book ( Heinemann ) 1930 ; Then and Now ( Cape ) 1935 ; The Essential Neville Cardus ( Cape ) 1949 ; Cricket All His Life by E. V.

The club plays in Division A of the South Notts Cricket League, with a Second XI in Division E and a Third XI in Division P. The club has three adult sides on Saturdays and two on Sundays, in addition to junior sides for all age groups from under-11s Kwik cricket to under-15s.

Alveley Cricket Club ), was founded in 1908 and played at Coton Hall on the outskirts of the village, at the former home of general Robert E Leas ancestors.

Appendix E of the Laws of Cricket set out more precise specifications.

Ormond contains numerous churches and parks, including E. E Gunn reserve, home to the Ormond Amateur Football Club and Ormond Cricket Club.

His major works include My Dear Victorious Stod ( a biography of A. E. Stoddart ), a lavishly illustrated history of England versus Australia, Silence of the Heart ( on cricket's suicides, an expansion of his earlier book ' By His Own Hand ), The Fast Men, The Slow Men ( about fast bowlers and spinners ), Pageant of Cricket ( the only cricket book to have as many as 2000 pictures ), Caught England, Bowled Australia ( autobiography ), The Trailblazers ( the first English tour of Australia, in 1861-62 ), The Archie Jackson Story ( biography ) and Bodyline Autopsy.

* Barclays World of Cricket, published 1986, edited by E. W. Swanton

A former President of Selsey Cricket Club was Hubert Doggart, O. B. E., MA.

Cricket writer E. W. Swanton described how Rhodes had " a beautifully controlled, economical and rhythmical action which ensured supreme accuracy of length and direction.

Cricket writer E. W. Swanton described Rhodes as a " craftsman rather than an artist ".

* E W Swanton ( editor ), Barclays World of Cricket, Guild, 1986

The youngest son of Surgeon-Major James Hay Blackwell, H. E. I. C. S., and his wife, Eliza Jane Robertson, of 3, Gillespie terrace, St Andrews, Blackwell was educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond, where, as captain of school, he early displayed his leadership skills, combining these with sporting prowess, as captain of the 1st XI ( Cricket ), 1st XV ( Rugby ), and of the golf team.

* A History of Cricket ( with E W Swanton ) – various editions, most recently 1962 ( hb ), 1968 ( pb )

Cricket took eight ships and went south across the Straits and along the north coast of Mindanao to Cagayan.

Cricket being a summer sport, and the venues being in opposite hemispheres, the break between series alternates between 18 and 30 months.

Whichever side holds the Ashes, the urn normally remains in the Marylebone Cricket Club Museum at Lord's since being presented to the MCC by Bligh's widow upon his death.

When Darnley died in 1927 his widow presented the urn to the Marylebone Cricket Club and that was the key event in establishing the urn as the physical embodiment of the legendary ashes.

MCC first displayed the urn in the Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground and since 1953 in the MCC Cricket Museum at the ground.

It is in fact a private memento, and for this reason it is never awarded to either England or Australia, but is kept permanently in the MCC Cricket Museum where it can be seen together with the specially made red and gold velvet bag and the scorecard of the 1882 match.

As its condition is fragile and it is a prized exhibit at the MCC Cricket Museum, the MCC were reluctant to agree.

Australia won the 1977 Centenary Test which was not an Ashes contest, but then a storm broke as Kerry Packer announced his intention to form World Series Cricket.

WSC affected all Test playing nations but it weakened Australia especially as the bulk of its players had signed up with Packer ; the Australian Cricket Board ( ACB ) would not select WSC-contracted players and an almost completely new Test team had to be formed.

Melbourne Cricket Ground Boxing Day Test 1998.

In the Fourth Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground, England batting second scored 513 to defeat Australia ( 98 & 258 ) by an innings and 157 runs.

Cricket Australia proposed that the 2010 – 11 series consist of six Tests, with the additional game to be played at Bellerive Oval in Hobart.

The England Cricket Board declined and the series was played over five Tests.

A NSW player outmarks a West Australian opponent in the goal square at the 1933 Sydney Carnival | 1933 Australian Football Carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Abergavenny Cricket Club play at Pen-y-Pound, Avenue Road, and Glamorgan CCC also play some of their games here.

Abergavenny Cricket Club is one of the oldest in the country and celebrated the 175th anniversary of its foundation in 2009.

This led to a serious misunderstanding amongst the English public and the Marylebone Cricket Club-the administrators of English cricket-of the dangers posed by Bodyline.

The MCC subsequently revised the Laws of Cricket to prevent the use of " fast leg theory " tactics in future, also limiting the traditional tactic.

In March 2005, Lara declined selection for the West Indies team because of a dispute over his personal Cable & Wireless sponsorship deal, which clashed with the Cricket Board's main sponsor, Digicel.

On 10 April 2007 Lara confirmed his retirement from one day cricket post the 2007 Cricket World Cup.

Lara during his lap of honour, 2007 Cricket World Cup | CWC.

He announced before the 2007 Cricket World Cup that this would be his last appearance in One Day Internationals.

On 23 July 2007 Lara agreed to sign for the Indian Cricket League.

He nevertheless affirmed his commitment to returning to Twenty20 cricket, and on 27 June 2010 appeared for the Marylebone Cricket Club match against a touring Pakistan team, scoring 37 from 32 balls.